The Plot to Free the Nuns NYT | Top Stories Christopher F. Schuetze and Jim Tankersley 19 September 2025 at 17:03 The last of their order, they are now known for a dispute with the church they gave their lives to over where to live in retirement. And they wanted to stay home. © Roderick Aichinger for The New York TimesFrom left, Sister Bernadette, Sister Rita and Sister Regina.